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Table 4 Medflex counter factual mediation analysis for unintentional injuries risk ratios comparing highest versus lowest income quintiles

From: Understanding pathways to social inequalities in childhood unintentional injuries: findings from the UK millennium cohort study

Models

Effect

RR

95% Lower CI

95% Upper CI

Proportion mediated

MODEL 1: Environmental safety

natural direct effect

1.17

1.01

1.37

9.80%

natural indirect effect

1.02

0.94

1.09

total effect

1.19

1.05

1.36

MODEL 2: Child supervision

natural direct effect

1.17

1.04

1.33

12.7%

natural indirect effect

1.02

1.00

1.04

total effect

1.20

1.05

1.36

MODEL 3: Child’s ability and behaviours

natural direct effect

1.15

1.01

1.30

26.3%

natural indirect effect

1.05

1.02

1.07

total effect

1.20

1.05

1.36

MODEL 4: All three above domains

natural direct effect

1.14

0.98

1.32

31.6%

natural indirect effect

1.06

0.98

1.14

total effect

1.20

1.05

1.37